Clubnose guitarfish
Clubnose guitarfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Chondrichthyes |
Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
Superorder: | Batoidea |
Order: | Rhinopristiformes |
Family: | Glaucostegidae |
Genus: | Glaucostegus |
Species: | G. thouin
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Binomial name | |
Glaucostegus thouin (Anonymous, referred to Lacépède, 1798)
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Synonyms | |
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The clubnose guitarfish (Glaucostegus thouin) is a
It reaches up to 3 m (9.8 ft) in length, but typically is less than 2.5 m (8.2 ft).It is pale yellowish or brownish with a pale snout. It has an unusual club-like tip of the snout, which separates it from other members of the genus Glaucostegus.[3]
References
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- ^ ISBN 9780643109148.
- ^ Pollerspöck, J.; N. Straube. "Glaucostegus thouin (Anonymous, 1798)". Shark-references. Retrieved 7 July 2017.